Instruction book - Janome
Instruction book - Janome
Instruction book - Janome
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Troubleshooting<br />
Condition Cause Reference<br />
The needle<br />
thread breaks.<br />
The bobbin<br />
thread breaks.<br />
The needle<br />
breaks.<br />
Skipped stitches<br />
Seam puckering<br />
The fabric is not<br />
fed.<br />
The machine<br />
does not run.<br />
The machine is<br />
noisy.<br />
1. The needle thread is not threaded properly.<br />
2. The needle thread tension is too tight.<br />
3. The needle is bent or blunt.<br />
4. The needle is incorrectly inserted.<br />
5. The needle thread and the bobbin thread are not set<br />
properly under the presser foot at the beginning of sewing.<br />
6. The threads are not drawn to the rear after finishing<br />
sewing.<br />
7. The thread is too heavy, or too fine for the needle.<br />
1. The bobbin thread is not threaded properly in the bobbin<br />
case and shuttle.<br />
2. Lint has collected in the shuttle area.<br />
3. The bobbin is damaged and doesn't turn smoothly.<br />
1. The needle is incorrectly inserted.<br />
2. The needle is bent or blunt.<br />
3. The needle clamp screw is loose.<br />
4. The needle thread tension is too tight.<br />
5. The threads are not pulled toward the back of the machine<br />
when starting to sew.<br />
6. The needle is too fine for the fabric being sewn.<br />
1. The needle is incorrectly inserted.<br />
2. The needle is bent or blunt.<br />
3. The needle and/or threads are not suitable for the work<br />
being sewn.<br />
4. A blue needle is not being used for sewing stretch, very<br />
fine fabrics or synthetics.<br />
5. The needle thread is not threaded properly.<br />
6. The wrong needle is being used.<br />
1. The needle thread tension is too tight.<br />
2. The needle thread is not threaded properly.<br />
3. The fabric, thread and needle combination is incorrect.<br />
1. The feed dog is packed with lint.<br />
1. The machine is not plugged in.<br />
2. A thread is caught in the shuttle race.<br />
3. The push-clutch is disengaged.<br />
1. There is thread caught in the hook race.<br />
2. Lint has built up in the shuttle or the shuttle race.<br />
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Change the<br />
bobbin<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 20<br />
Page 22<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 8<br />
Page 16<br />
Change the<br />
needle<br />
Page 20<br />
Page 16<br />
Page 8<br />
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Page 4<br />
Page 32<br />
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Page 32<br />
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